
Vetiver grass soil conservation system [South Africa]
Contour lines of vetiver grass planted within fields of sugar cane, on stream banks and roadsides, to act as ‘hedges against erosion’.
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Contour lines of vetiver grass planted within fields of sugar cane, on stream banks and roadsides, to act as ‘hedges against erosion’.
Rehabilitation of areas degraded by strip mining, through returning stockpiled topsoil and transplanting of indigenous species, to promote revegetation.
Old motor tyres and/or vegetation along contours.
To rehabilitate/stabilise distorted wetlands as close as possible to its original state/function.
Stone walls and re-vegetation (planting of indigenous trees) = Rehabilitation
Combination of field demarcation and erosion protection by grass strips
Conservation agriculture included aspects such as crop rotation, mulching and no-tillage.
Le pâturage tournant est un système de gestion fondé sur la subdivision de pâturages en plusieurs enclos et sur le pâturage successif de ces paddocks ou parcs par les animaux selon une rotation de manière à ce qu’aucun veld (zone de pâturage) ne soit pâturé simultanément
The vetiver grass is planted on the contour and also in other situations such as along stream banks and minor farm roads to form a vegetative barrier and protect the land from surface erosion.
Through the declaration of Ayora to a forest intervention area (ZAU) and the implementation of the pilot project of the PSP, a preventive silviculture was promoted through the establishment of a firebreak network.